"Pak government did not take any step to prevent air pollution": Resident of Karachi
Sandy Verma February 24, 2025 08:24 AM
Penaltiesi: Pakistan is struggling with a serious air pollution crisis, major cities like Karachi, Lahore and Islamabad are surrounded by poisonous smoke. The situation is frightening, millions of people are facing serious health risks due to poor air quality. Despite the deteriorating conditions, the government is being criticized for inaction and hollow promises.

Kazi Hala Rehman, a resident of Karachi, expressed her disappointment saying, “It is not a new problem; it has been present for a long time. As the factory and pollution have increased, diseases have also increased. We have increased. We have seen outbreaks like dengue, who have killed many people. The government claims to solve these issues, but there is no proper sanitation system. ”

Lack of infrastructure deficiency in the city, including proper cleaning system, has further increased the problem. “Open drains and flowing sewage can still be seen on the roads, causing diseases like mosquitoes and malaria. is growing.” This negligence has increased waterborne and vector -borne diseases, causing further pressure on the city's failed healthcare system.

Meanwhile, Karachi has now become ahead of Lahore to become the most polluted city in Pakistan. Raaman said that emissions from vehicles are a major contributor in this crisis: “The increasing number of vehicles has made the problem even worse, Nevertheless, no action is being taken to control the emissions. The government talks about issuing fitness certificates for vehicles so that they do not leave the smoke, but they just There are hollow promises. Nothing is being implemented. “Anarchy also includes uncontrolled tanker mafia, which works without a proper license or fitness check, causing deadly accidents. Rahman criticized the officials to ignore this growing problem: “It is the responsibility of the government, but she only makes a statement without taking any action,” she said.

The hospitals are now full of patients suffering from respiratory problems, but the government refuses to accept the crisis. Raaman expressed grief, saying, “Many laws have been passed, but no one has been implemented. It is disappointing to see how the government and the Ministry of Health have failed. Are.”

The crisis is not limited to Karachi only. Other cities like Larkana are also struggling with poor healthcare and pollution. Rahman said, “Bilawal Bhutto Zardari promised to make Larkana Paris, but nothing was done. There is no proper hospital, no medicine and people have to wait in long lines for treatment. “Despite repeated promises, the Pakistan government has failed to take meaningful action. Due to rising pollution levels and spreading diseases, citizens are constantly suffering in unbearable environment.

Rehman expressed the frustration of the people, saying, “The government has failed to provide relief. Despite repeated promises, nothing has changed. Citizens have to suffer and improve their living situation. No action is being taken for. ” (ANI)

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